On a day when she began recruitment for her Memorial Protection Force, Mayawati, the UP Chief Minister, gave a thumbs down for the landmark Right to Education (RTE) Act.
Police have arrested the main accused in the alleged gang-rape of an MBA graduate in Pune early on Saturday morning...
Maha alias Ayesha Siddiqui threw a spanner by e-mailing the copy of her Nikahnama with Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik to a Pakistani news channel Dunya TV.
The marathon task of counting and profiling India’s estimated 120 crore (1.2 billion) people began on Thursday with President Pratibha Patil being the first citizen to be enumerated.
Britain’s Prince Charles will attend the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games to be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here.
The historic law making education a fundamental right of every child will come into force from April 1 benefiting close to one crore children who do not go to schools at present.
A special court here Wednesday set May 3 for pronouncing its verdict in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, over a year after trial began in the sensational case that saw several ups and downs...
Petrol and diesel prices will go up by Rs 0.50 per litre and Rs.0.26 per litre respectively from tonight in thirteen India cities on account of shifting to a cleaner fuel...
The world’s largest atom smasher threw together minuscule particles racing at unheard of speeds in conditions simulating those just after the Big Bang — a success that...
In a landmark judgement in a Haryana honour killing case, The court on Tuesday awarded capital punishment to five and life sentence to one for murdering a couple
Douglas McKellor, an American national and once a disciple of Swami Nityananda, has registered a case with California against the self-proclaimed godman..
Somali pirates have struck again. In the biggest hijacking ever, they captured 8 boats taking nearly 120 Indian sailors hostage...
Sonia Gandhi is once again the Head of the National Advisory Council (NAC). Sonia had quit the NAC in 2006 over the Office of Profit Controversy...
40 people were killed, over 100 injured on Monday when two explosions ripped through Moscow’s metro system in the early morning rush hour.
President Barack Obama made a surprise visit to Afghanistan today for a firsthand look at the eight-year-old war he inherited and dramatically escalated.